Kielvale NSW 2484
109 addresses · 4 streets
Richmond Electorate › Tweed LGA › Kielvale · 651 km from Sydney
Living Here
Kielvale is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 251 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,531 a week, with median rent near $295 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murwillumbah Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kielvale itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
2 Catholic churches
1 optometrist
2 hospitals
1 library
1 post office
1 golf club
1 hardware store
Getting around. Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 19.8 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 15.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 15.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 31.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 62.8%
Population by age in Kielvale
| 0-4 | 18 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 26 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 14 |
| 25-34 | 22 |
| 35-44 | 27 |
| 45-54 | 34 |
| 55-64 | 39 |
| 65-74 | 39 |
| 75-84 | 15 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Kielvale
| House | 94 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Kielvale
| <$650 | 6 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 25 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 23 |
| $3,000+ | 16 |
Top ancestries in Kielvale
| Australian | 117 |
|---|---|
| English | 113 |
| Irish | 26 |
| Scottish | 26 |
| Italian | 18 |
| German | 17 |
Housing tenure in Kielvale
| Owned | 47 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 27 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Kielvale
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 41 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Kielvale
| Car | 92 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 12 |
Top countries of birth in Kielvale
| England | 7 |
|---|---|
| Italy | 5 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
13,218 bird observations recorded near Kielvale — most often seen:
- Cattle Egret (4,663)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (802)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (621)
- Australian White Ibis (616)
- Noisy Miner (429)
- Pacific Black Duck (367)
- Pied Currawong (356)
- Australasian Figbird (347)
- Australian Wood Duck (328)
- Welcome Swallow (324)
- Australian Magpie (322)
- Magpie-lark (312)
- Crested Pigeon (257)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Kielvale
- White-headed Pigeon (249)
- Australian Brush-turkey (237)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (236)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (236)
- Little Corella (216)
- Laughing Kookaburra (207)
- Wonga Pigeon (205)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (198)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (197)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (194)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (192)
- Eastern Bar-shouldered Dove (187)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (187)
- Masked Lapwing (185)
- Southern Magpie-lark (184)
- Green Figbird (182)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (182)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Kielvale:
- Wardrop Valley (2.3 km)
- South Murwillumbah (2.8 km)
- Nunderi (2.8 km)
- Condong (3.2 km)
- Fernvale (3.9 km)
- Tygalgah (4.2 km)
- Farrants Hill (4.6 km)
- Clothiers Creek (4.7 km)
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Streets
- Hindmarsh Road (2)
- Palm Vale Road (1)
- Reserve Creek Road (105)
- Wulffs Lane (1)
